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Thunderstorm Wind in Lowndes County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind May 8, 2025 · Lowndes County, Mississippi

61 mph

Estimated gust (53 kt)

$3K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees down along Old Highway 82 and Highway 182 Old Westpoint Road.

The wider storm

A few isolated supercell storms developed during the afternoon of May 8th. One cell intensified and produced a swath of significant hail along with wind damage on the north side of Starkville.

Began near Mayhew (33.4789, -88.6577).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1266348. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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